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Pelicot Rape Trial Shifts France's Practices Around Drug-Facilitated Assaults
Around late September, staff manning the phones at 39 19, France's main anonymous hotline for women who are victims of violence, began noticing a new type of case.
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France Mass Rape Trial Triggers Soul-Searching In Spain
France's notorious mass rape trial has generated an enormous echo in Spain, a pioneer in the fight against gender-based violence, and highlighted the often overlooked scourge of domestic sexual violence.
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"Accept My Apologies": Ex-Husband In French Rape Trial To Family
The French man who has admitted to enlisting dozens of strangers to rape his heavily-sedated wife asked forgiveness from his family on Monday and hailed the courage of his now ex-spouse during his trial.
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Amid Horror Over Mass Rape, France Unveils Measures To Fight Violence Against Women
Since the start of this year, 122 women have been killed, according to the feminist group NousToutes.
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French Mass Rape Trial Must 'Change Relations Between Men, Women': Prosecutor
The trial in France of a man charged with enlisting dozens of strangers to rape his heavily-sedated wife has shaken French society and must fundamentally change relationships between men and women, a prosecutor said Monday.
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8 New Defendants To Take Stand As France Mass Rape Trial Resumes
The trial of a Frenchman who recruited dozens of strangers to rape his drugged wife at their home resumes on Monday, with the cases of eight new defendants to be examined in court.
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"Broken But Determined": French Mass Rape Victim Tells Court
Gisele Pelicot, whose ex-husband and dozens of other men are on trial in France accused of raping her while she was drugged, told the court she was "broken" by her ordeal, but also determined to "change society" for sex assault victims.
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Gisele Pelicot, French Mass Rape Survivor, Hopes Trial Will Help Women
Gisele Pelicot, the 72-year-old victim of mass rape whose ordeal has shocked the world, told a trial in southern France on Wednesday that she was determined that making her case public should help other women and change society.
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Gisele Pelicot Mass Rape Trial In France May Spur Changes To Law
France may introduce changes to its rape law to include consent for the first time, after a mass rape trial shook the country, challenging the limits of existing legislation and prompting some leading politicians to call for change.
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Public Allowed To See Video Evidence In Mass Rape Trial In France
A court trying a French man charged with enlisting dozens of strangers to rape his heavily drugged wife ruled on Friday that the public could be present when video evidence is screened, reversing an earlier decision.
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Gisele Pelicot: The New French Feminist Icon In Landmark Rape Trial
Chants of several women hailing Gisele Pelicot as the emerging feminist icon filled the air as the 72-year-old walked into a courtroom for her mass rape trial in Avignon, France.
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France Mass Rape Defendants Reluctantly Admit No Consent
Two defendants in a mass rape trial that has shocked France on Wednesday reluctantly admitted they had raped a man's heavily sedated wife as they had not sought her consent.
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Witness In France Mass Rape Trial Breaks Down, Says "I Lived A Lie"
A former partner of a co-defendant in a mass rape trial that has sparked horror and protests in France broke down in tears on Monday, telling the court she had "lived a lie" and might herself have been sexually assaulted.
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"Shame Must Change Sides": France's Mass Rape Survivor Becomes Feminist Icon
Walking into court each day with her head held high, the ex-wife of a Frenchman on trial for orchestrating her mass rape in her own bed for almost a decade has become a feminist icon.
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Pelicot Rape Trial Shifts France's Practices Around Drug-Facilitated Assaults
Around late September, staff manning the phones at 39 19, France's main anonymous hotline for women who are victims of violence, began noticing a new type of case.
-
France Mass Rape Trial Triggers Soul-Searching In Spain
France's notorious mass rape trial has generated an enormous echo in Spain, a pioneer in the fight against gender-based violence, and highlighted the often overlooked scourge of domestic sexual violence.
-
"Accept My Apologies": Ex-Husband In French Rape Trial To Family
The French man who has admitted to enlisting dozens of strangers to rape his heavily-sedated wife asked forgiveness from his family on Monday and hailed the courage of his now ex-spouse during his trial.
-
Amid Horror Over Mass Rape, France Unveils Measures To Fight Violence Against Women
Since the start of this year, 122 women have been killed, according to the feminist group NousToutes.
-
French Mass Rape Trial Must 'Change Relations Between Men, Women': Prosecutor
The trial in France of a man charged with enlisting dozens of strangers to rape his heavily-sedated wife has shaken French society and must fundamentally change relationships between men and women, a prosecutor said Monday.
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8 New Defendants To Take Stand As France Mass Rape Trial Resumes
The trial of a Frenchman who recruited dozens of strangers to rape his drugged wife at their home resumes on Monday, with the cases of eight new defendants to be examined in court.
-
"Broken But Determined": French Mass Rape Victim Tells Court
Gisele Pelicot, whose ex-husband and dozens of other men are on trial in France accused of raping her while she was drugged, told the court she was "broken" by her ordeal, but also determined to "change society" for sex assault victims.
-
Gisele Pelicot, French Mass Rape Survivor, Hopes Trial Will Help Women
Gisele Pelicot, the 72-year-old victim of mass rape whose ordeal has shocked the world, told a trial in southern France on Wednesday that she was determined that making her case public should help other women and change society.
-
Gisele Pelicot Mass Rape Trial In France May Spur Changes To Law
France may introduce changes to its rape law to include consent for the first time, after a mass rape trial shook the country, challenging the limits of existing legislation and prompting some leading politicians to call for change.
-
Public Allowed To See Video Evidence In Mass Rape Trial In France
A court trying a French man charged with enlisting dozens of strangers to rape his heavily drugged wife ruled on Friday that the public could be present when video evidence is screened, reversing an earlier decision.
-
Gisele Pelicot: The New French Feminist Icon In Landmark Rape Trial
Chants of several women hailing Gisele Pelicot as the emerging feminist icon filled the air as the 72-year-old walked into a courtroom for her mass rape trial in Avignon, France.
-
France Mass Rape Defendants Reluctantly Admit No Consent
Two defendants in a mass rape trial that has shocked France on Wednesday reluctantly admitted they had raped a man's heavily sedated wife as they had not sought her consent.
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Witness In France Mass Rape Trial Breaks Down, Says "I Lived A Lie"
A former partner of a co-defendant in a mass rape trial that has sparked horror and protests in France broke down in tears on Monday, telling the court she had "lived a lie" and might herself have been sexually assaulted.
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"Shame Must Change Sides": France's Mass Rape Survivor Becomes Feminist Icon
Walking into court each day with her head held high, the ex-wife of a Frenchman on trial for orchestrating her mass rape in her own bed for almost a decade has become a feminist icon.
